Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Primary commodities exports

Rwanda
449.61 million current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
205.21 million current US$
in 2011
Rwanda rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Primary commodities exports over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M198419972011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 449.61 million current US$ against 205.21 million current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 244.41 million current US$.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Rwanda ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 117.63 million current US$ 124.62 million current US$ 6.99 million current US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 62.31 million current US$ 122.55 million current US$ 60.25 million current US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 131.33 million current US$ 141.59 million current US$ 10.26 million current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 368.75 million current US$ 195.97 million current US$ 172.78 million current US$ Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary commodities exports, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Rwanda, at 449.61 million current US$ against 205.21 million current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary commodities exports between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
244.41 million current US$, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary commodities exports?
Rwanda ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary commodities exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,300 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.